VFA News Analysis: June 25, 2008

The enemy in Afghanistan is ratcheting up the battle, leading to more deaths and injuries for U.S. forces. Perhaps Iraq was simply a bloody, costly distraction from the real fight?

In Iraq, more deadly attacks…

The U.S. military will begin giving cognitive tests to troops this summer before they head off to war in an effort to get a baseline measure of their health — a step VFA has long urged to help treat post-combat psychological injuries, among others.

After years of work, the PTSD center in White River Junction claims to lead the world on PTSD information.

The U.S. has an obligation to meet the needs of service members. Absolutely.

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